Sentences with phrase «into sparring»

It's been a while since I last stepped into a sparring ring.
The most entertaining scenes in the film involve the bizarre comedy of Harland Williams, who twice gets into sparring matches with animals.
The announcement quickly turned into a sparring match between the two lawmakers on one side and a host of individuals who don't like talk of a hybrid solution on the other side.
On the plus side, a primary can help a candidate get into sparring shape, helping them hone their message and iron out kinks.

Not exact matches

The first time she's alone with Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), the two spar like Beatrice and Benedict about how the lovely night they're enjoying is wasted because they're obviously not into each other.
Spar Austria gave insights into how retailers are working with food banks to re-direct food waste from landfill.
McNally, a former Philadelphia amateur who sparred in Joe Frazier's gym in the»70s and is now a top international amateur referee, doesn't let just anyone into the brigade draw — only team members and those who distinguish themselves in their classes or in intramural boxing sessions are allowed.
I think you could get a better manager for less but who, with any professional pride would step into our set up and not demand a serious budget each year or a sparring partner (DOF) to see we get the right players or put up with an owner for whom winning is irrelevant?
It was an attempt to make peace between DA Vance and Cuomo, after the two sparred over whether Vance should be conducting a probe into Schneiderman's alleged conduct.
The conversation ebbed for two years, until New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio — a «friend» with whom Cuomo has sparred at every turn — swept into office promising to tax the richest New Yorkers to pay for universal pre-kindergarten.
Last week, the verbal sparring over ethics reforms spilled into public view.
It's his toothy grin and duplicitous insults that make this film into a very lewd comedy, though he does spar with Bejo a number of times, and seems reverent of his co-stars with maturity and childlike wonder.
In scenes interwoven into adrenalized action scenes involving Marsh's firefighting crew in action, Marsh and his wife spar, reconcile, and spar again over the dangers of his firefighting life, the days, weeks, and months Marsh spends away from home fighting fires in their native Arizona and elsewhere (crews travel out of state as needed), and Amanda's desire to start a family before the biological clock runs out on them both.
Howard presents the fateful interview that helped secure Tricky Dick's legacy as a verbal sparring match between journalist and interviewee, turning what could have been a flat series of conversations into a genuinely tense procedural.
And in one of the variously skilled ways that the film folds recognisable tensions into its forever - evolving highwire act, continual mileage arises from the sparring match between Kevin (Lamorne Morris) and his partner Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), who lets slip that she once slept with a celebrity but won't reveal who.The circle widens out to include not just some notably impolite baddies who seem to be liking the game a bit too much but a hilariously weird next - door neighbour (Jesse Plemons, pictured above) who doesn't take to the notion that the game might be happening without him.
In Broken Arrow, the classic Melville - Woo themes are not so much developed as simplified into a «friendly» sparring match between the two male leads, hero Christian Slater and villain John Travolta.
They spar and flirt with a particular strain of winsomeness that, it sometimes seems, only Brits can tap into.
This technique turns the film's lengthy second act into a combination chamber drama and survival thriller, as dehydration, a vicious stray dog, and Jessie's vision of an unearthly «Moonlight Man» interrupt her dry verbal sparring with Gerald's misogynist mirage.
Instead, the discussions generally begin as nourishing meetings of the mind, transform into indignant sparring sessions, and resolve as apologetic declarations of mutual respect — each a microcosmic demonstration of Davies's refined feel for human drama.
We see a documentary about the professional rivalry and growing friendship between Ebert and his late sparring partner Gene Siskel, whose nationally syndicated television show brought film criticism into many homes and inspired a few generations of film lovers — myself included — to watch movies with a critical but appreciating eye.
After yet another devastating loss and a demolished robot, Charlie and Max break into a scrap yard and find a generation 2 sparring robot named ATOM that has a very rare shadow feature.
Arizona's state officials publicly sparred with the administration after it was threatened with being placed into high - risk status for refusing to count graduation rates for 20 percent of a school's ranking on the state's new accountability system (versus 15 percent), and for not revamping its teacher evaluation system to meet the waiver's requirement.
A clever feature engineered into the second row is the middle jump seat, which can slide forward independent of the outboard positions; this enables better parental access to wee ones who are buckled in there, or conversely, it effectively creates a barrier between sparring siblings.
It can look scary, but you must take into account their relationship, body language, and the ability to spar and diffuse without malicious intent.
While I appreciate that the pre-fight lobby is actually a modified version of the training mode you can use to test your fighter out with before stepping into the real ring — which I think is a great idea and I hope that this makes it into the final version of the game — Street Fighter V is an extremely complex fighter that takes more than a pre-match sparring session with an A.I. character to properly learn.
The Sparring Ring arena that you can dip into while waiting in the lobby to practice your air punching skills is going to be added as a straight up arena to fight in, while badges will track and unlock your various achievements in the game, letting you then have these as your in - game icon to show off to those you're facing off against.
This game is fun as hell, the exhibition mode is fun (with friends), classic fights are a good way to get someone who wasn't into MMA interested in it (e.g. me) Career mode is fun but the problem is that you don't age is kinda dumb to be honest, you're «CRED» has no real purpose other than to get you new equipment, sponsors, sparring partners and opportunities to increase your «CRED» the controls are confusing to someone who's never played a game like this A.K.A me but I'll give it credit for innovation, you can go to training camps which upgrade you're striking and grappling which gives you new moves, their is a few exploits in the game No. 1 if you manage to get all the sponsors you can use them in create a fighter (which by the way has a decent enough amount of options) you can put all of the sponors that give the most cred and get everything easily and I mean everything No. 2 when you go to a training camp all you have to do is watch two demonstrations by the camp fighter and you have full stamina No. 3 any fighter you can beat within a minute of the first round you can beat a few times and shoot up the ranks, the music is good but you'll soon get sick of it and turn it off cause it repeats itself soo often, they didn't add intro walks, music and cage entries which would've made you feel more like an actual UFC fighter, but overall its a fun game but there's a few missed opportunities and not many fighting styles to choose from but rent it if you are curious about the game.
Character Interaction is broken up into 4 options, Chat, Gift, Spar and RPS (Rock Paper Scissors) with each offering a way to build a relationship with the people of Portia.
Hogan Lovells held off stiff competition to win the Employment Law Team of the Year prize for its investigation on behalf of Spar Southrand Distribution Centre into allegations that one of its Johannesburg stores was violating employment laws.
Given the potential impact on Spar's global brand, the team had to take into consideration reputational matters and provide strategic and legal recommendations quickly, in order to prevent the scandal from escalating (some political groups were calling for a nationwide boycott).
Where is my professional «arena» where I can change into my gym clothes, strap on a protective cup and spar with colleagues at my level and above?
«You get into some pretty intense sparring with your own teammates and coaches,» he says.
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